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The withdrawal of all U.S. forces ended a 20 -year war waged to overthrow the Taliban in 2001.
“Taliban fighters were seen celebrating the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul,” a Los Angeles Times reporter tweeted late Monday, sharing photos of the event.
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In the photos, the militants are seen showing off US-made weapons while wearing US troop uniforms.
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Photos circulated after the last US flight took off from Kabul airport. Shots and cheers were also reported across the city of Kabul.
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